Summary

Dr. Michael Ryan is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist with nearly five decades of clinical experience serving patients in Norfolk, Virginia. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System, giving him a strong foundation in both digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. Throughout his extensive 47-year career, Dr. Ryan has developed deep expertise in treating complex gastrointestinal conditions. He provides care to patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ryan practices at several prominent medical facilities including Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and Hospital for Extended Recovery, all located in Norfolk. His clinical focus includes treating colon polyps, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, and diverticular disease. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help identify and address digestive health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Ryan an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael James Ryan has 4 locations

Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

885 Kempsville Rd Ste 114Norfolk, VA 23502
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507

Sentara Leigh Hospital

830 Kempsville RdNorfolk, VA 23502

Hospital For Extended Recovery

600 Gresham Dr Fl 7Norfolk, VA 23507

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Dr. Michael James Ryan, MDBrendon Bower, APRNJi Soo Choi, APRNRachel Oliver, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.4 
47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Norfolk , VATempe , AZSACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: New York University Med School: University of South Alabama
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael James Ryan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael James Ryan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael James Ryan has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Bronchopneumonia (Aspiration Pneumonia)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Digestive System Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)
  • Stroke
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Michael James Ryan holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Ryan's NPI number is 1962488668.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Ryan's office located?
Dr. Michael Ryan's office is located at 885 Kempsville Rd Ste 114, Norfolk, VA, 23502.
Does Dr. Michael Ryan accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Michael Ryan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Ryan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Michael Ryan accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Ryan affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Ryan is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and Hospital For Extended Recovery.

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